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-rw-r--r--lib/stdlib/doc/src/proplists.xml22
-rw-r--r--lib/stdlib/src/proplists.erl72
2 files changed, 51 insertions, 43 deletions
diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/proplists.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/proplists.xml
index 225c5e97eb..8d64319344 100644
--- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/proplists.xml
+++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/proplists.xml
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
<fsummary></fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Minimizes the representation of all entries in the list. This is
- equivalent to <c><![CDATA[[property(P) || P <- List]]]></c>.</p>
+ equivalent to <c><![CDATA[[property(P) || P <- ListIn]]]></c>.</p>
<p>See also: <c>property/1</c>, <c>unfold/1</c>.</p>
</desc>
</func>
@@ -88,11 +88,11 @@
<desc>
<p>Expands particular properties to corresponding sets of
properties (or other terms). For each pair <c>{<anno>Property</anno>, <anno>Expansion</anno>}</c> in <c><anno>Expansions</anno></c>, if <c>E</c> is
- the first entry in <c><anno>List</anno></c> with the same key as
+ the first entry in <c><anno>ListIn</anno></c> with the same key as
<c><anno>Property</anno></c>, and <c>E</c> and <c><anno>Property</anno></c>
have equivalent normal forms, then <c>E</c> is replaced with
the terms in <c><anno>Expansion</anno></c>, and any following entries with
- the same key are deleted from <c><anno>List</anno></c>.</p>
+ the same key are deleted from <c><anno>ListIn</anno></c>.</p>
<p>For example, the following expressions all return <c>[fie, bar, baz, fum]</c>:</p>
<code type="none">
expand([{foo, [bar, baz]}],
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@
<name name="normalize" arity="2"/>
<fsummary></fsummary>
<desc>
- <p>Passes <c><anno>List</anno></c> through a sequence of
+ <p>Passes <c><anno>ListIn</anno></c> through a sequence of
substitution/expansion stages. For an <c>aliases</c> operation,
the function <c>substitute_aliases/2</c> is applied using the
given list of aliases; for a <c>negations</c> operation,
@@ -221,9 +221,9 @@
<fsummary></fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Creates a normal form (minimal) representation of a property. If
- <c><anno>Property</anno></c> is <c>{Key, true}</c> where <c>Key</c> is
- an atom, this returns <c>Key</c>, otherwise the whole term
- <c><anno>Property</anno></c> is returned.</p>
+ <c><anno>PropertyIn</anno></c> is <c>{Key, true}</c> where
+ <c>Key</c> is an atom, this returns <c>Key</c>, otherwise
+ the whole term <c><anno>PropertyIn</anno></c> is returned.</p>
<p>See also: <c>property/2</c>.</p>
</desc>
</func>
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@
<fsummary></fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Substitutes keys of properties. For each entry in
- <c><anno>List</anno></c>, if it is associated with some key <c>K1</c>
+ <c><anno>ListIn</anno></c>, if it is associated with some key <c>K1</c>
such that <c>{K1, K2}</c> occurs in <c><anno>Aliases</anno></c>, the
key of the entry is changed to <c>K2</c>. If the same
<c>K1</c> occurs more than once in <c><anno>Aliases</anno></c>, only
@@ -278,13 +278,13 @@
<desc>
<p>Substitutes keys of boolean-valued properties and
simultaneously negates their values. For each entry in
- <c><anno>List</anno></c>, if it is associated with some key <c>K1</c>
+ <c><anno>ListIn</anno></c>, if it is associated with some key <c>K1</c>
such that <c>{K1, K2}</c> occurs in <c><anno>Negations</anno></c>, then
if the entry was <c>{K1, true}</c> it will be replaced with
<c>{K2, false}</c>, otherwise it will be replaced with
<c>{K2, true}</c>, thus changing the name of the option and
simultaneously negating the value given by
- <c>get_bool(List)</c>. If the same <c>K1</c> occurs more
+ <c>get_bool(ListIn)</c>. If the same <c>K1</c> occurs more
than once in <c><anno>Negations</anno></c>, only the first occurrence is
used.</p>
<p>Example: <c>substitute_negations([{no_foo, foo}], L)</c>
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@
<name name="unfold" arity="1"/>
<fsummary></fsummary>
<desc>
- <p>Unfolds all occurrences of atoms in <c><anno>List</anno></c> to tuples
+ <p>Unfolds all occurrences of atoms in <c><anno>ListIn</anno></c> to tuples
<c>{Atom, true}</c>.</p>
</desc>
</func>
diff --git a/lib/stdlib/src/proplists.erl b/lib/stdlib/src/proplists.erl
index e3eda5d932..204f8e128c 100644
--- a/lib/stdlib/src/proplists.erl
+++ b/lib/stdlib/src/proplists.erl
@@ -51,20 +51,21 @@
-export_type([property/0, proplist/0]).
--type property() :: atom() | tuple().
+-type property() :: atom() | tuple().
-type proplist() :: [property()].
%% ---------------------------------------------------------------------
%% @doc Creates a normal form (minimal) representation of a property. If
-%% <code>P</code> is <code>{Key, true}</code> where <code>Key</code> is
-%% an atom, this returns <code>Key</code>, otherwise the whole term
-%% <code>P</code> is returned.
+%% <code>PropertyIn</code> is <code>{Key, true}</code> where
+%% <code>Key</code> is an atom, this returns <code>Key</code>, otherwise
+%% the whole term <code>PropertyIn</code> is returned.
%%
%% @see property/2
--spec property(Property) -> Property when
- Property :: property().
+-spec property(PropertyIn) -> PropertyOut when
+ PropertyIn :: property(),
+ PropertyOut :: property().
property({Key, true}) when is_atom(Key) ->
Key;
@@ -92,13 +93,14 @@ property(Key, Value) ->
%% ---------------------------------------------------------------------
-%% @doc Unfolds all occurences of atoms in <code>List</code> to tuples
+%% @doc Unfolds all occurences of atoms in <code>ListIn</code> to tuples
%% <code>{Atom, true}</code>.
%%
%% @see compact/1
--spec unfold(List) -> List when
- List :: [term()].
+-spec unfold(ListIn) -> ListOut when
+ ListIn :: [term()],
+ ListOut :: [term()].
unfold([P | Ps]) ->
if is_atom(P) ->
@@ -110,16 +112,17 @@ unfold([]) ->
[].
%% @doc Minimizes the representation of all entries in the list. This is
-%% equivalent to <code>[property(P) || P &lt;- List]</code>.
+%% equivalent to <code>[property(P) || P &lt;- ListIn]</code>.
%%
%% @see unfold/1
%% @see property/1
--spec compact(List) -> List when
- List :: [property()].
+-spec compact(ListIn) -> ListOut when
+ ListIn :: [property()],
+ ListOut :: [property()].
-compact(List) ->
- [property(P) || P <- List].
+compact(ListIn) ->
+ [property(P) || P <- ListIn].
%% ---------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -199,7 +202,7 @@ is_defined(_Key, []) ->
-spec get_value(Key, List) -> term() when
Key :: term(),
- List :: List::[term()].
+ List :: [term()].
get_value(Key, List) ->
get_value(Key, List, undefined).
@@ -272,9 +275,10 @@ get_all_values(_Key, []) ->
%%
%% @see get_all_values/2
--spec append_values(Key, List) -> List when
+-spec append_values(Key, ListIn) -> ListOut when
Key :: term(),
- List :: [term()].
+ ListIn :: [term()],
+ ListOut :: [term()].
append_values(Key, [P | Ps]) ->
if is_atom(P), P =:= Key ->
@@ -357,7 +361,7 @@ get_keys([], Keys) ->
-spec delete(Key, List) -> List when
Key :: term(),
- List::[term()].
+ List :: [term()].
delete(Key, [P | Ps]) ->
if is_atom(P), P =:= Key ->
@@ -374,7 +378,7 @@ delete(_, []) ->
%% ---------------------------------------------------------------------
%% @doc Substitutes keys of properties. For each entry in
-%% <code>List</code>, if it is associated with some key <code>K1</code>
+%% <code>ListIn</code>, if it is associated with some key <code>K1</code>
%% such that <code>{K1, K2}</code> occurs in <code>Aliases</code>, the
%% key of the entry is changed to <code>Key2</code>. If the same
%% <code>K1</code> occurs more than once in <code>Aliases</code>, only
@@ -388,10 +392,11 @@ delete(_, []) ->
%% @see substitute_negations/2
%% @see normalize/2
--spec substitute_aliases(Aliases, List) -> List when
+-spec substitute_aliases(Aliases, ListIn) -> ListOut when
Aliases :: [{Key, Key}],
Key :: term(),
- List::[term()].
+ ListIn :: [term()],
+ ListOut :: [term()].
substitute_aliases(As, Props) ->
[substitute_aliases_1(As, P) || P <- Props].
@@ -411,13 +416,13 @@ substitute_aliases_1([], P) ->
%% ---------------------------------------------------------------------
%% @doc Substitutes keys of boolean-valued properties and simultaneously
-%% negates their values. For each entry in <code>List</code>, if it is
+%% negates their values. For each entry in <code>ListIn</code>, if it is
%% associated with some key <code>K1</code> such that <code>{K1,
%% K2}</code> occurs in <code>Negations</code>, then if the entry was
%% <code>{K1, true}</code> it will be replaced with <code>{K2,
%% false}</code>, otherwise it will be replaced with <code>{K2,
%% true}</code>, thus changing the name of the option and simultaneously
-%% negating the value given by <code>get_bool(List)</code>. If the same
+%% negating the value given by <code>get_bool(ListIn)</code>. If the same
%% <code>K1</code> occurs more than once in <code>Negations</code>, only
%% the first occurrence is used.
%%
@@ -431,10 +436,11 @@ substitute_aliases_1([], P) ->
%% @see substitute_aliases/2
%% @see normalize/2
--spec substitute_negations(Negations, List) -> List when
+-spec substitute_negations(Negations, ListIn) -> ListOut when
Negations :: [{Key, Key}],
Key :: term(),
- List :: [term()].
+ ListIn :: [term()],
+ ListOut :: [term()].
substitute_negations(As, Props) ->
[substitute_negations_1(As, P) || P <- Props].
@@ -466,11 +472,11 @@ substitute_negations_1([], P) ->
%% @doc Expands particular properties to corresponding sets of
%% properties (or other terms). For each pair <code>{Property,
%% Expansion}</code> in <code>Expansions</code>, if <code>E</code> is
-%% the first entry in <code>List</code> with the same key as
+%% the first entry in <code>ListIn</code> with the same key as
%% <code>Property</code>, and <code>E</code> and <code>Property</code>
%% have equivalent normal forms, then <code>E</code> is replaced with
%% the terms in <code>Expansion</code>, and any following entries with
-%% the same key are deleted from <code>List</code>.
+%% the same key are deleted from <code>ListIn</code>.
%%
%% <p>For example, the following expressions all return <code>[fie, bar,
%% baz, fum]</code>:
@@ -497,9 +503,10 @@ substitute_negations_1([], P) ->
%%
%% @see normalize/2
--spec expand(Expansions, List) -> List when
+-spec expand(Expansions, ListIn) -> ListOut when
Expansions :: [{Property :: property(), Expansion :: [term()]}],
- List :: [term()].
+ ListIn :: [term()],
+ ListOut :: [term()].
expand(Es, Ps) when is_list(Ps) ->
Es1 = [{property(P), V} || {P, V} <- Es],
@@ -599,15 +606,16 @@ flatten([]) ->
%% @see expand/2
%% @see compact/1
--spec normalize(List, Stages) -> List when
- List :: [term()],
+-spec normalize(ListIn, Stages) -> ListOut when
+ ListIn :: [term()],
Stages :: [Operation],
Operation :: {'aliases', Aliases}
| {'negations', Negations}
| {'expand', Expansions},
Aliases :: [{Key, Key}],
Negations :: [{Key, Key}],
- Expansions :: [{Property :: property(), Expansion :: [term()]}].
+ Expansions :: [{Property :: property(), Expansion :: [term()]}],
+ ListOut :: [term()].
normalize(L, [{aliases, As} | Xs]) ->
normalize(substitute_aliases(As, L), Xs);